Bituminous Surface Treatments: Types, Material, and Application
The Constructor
MAY 5, 2022
A bituminous surface treatment (BST) is a chip seal or seal coat. It’s a liquid asphalt surface treatment with a thin layer of aggregate placed.
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Top U.S. Home Builders Report Strong Sales Despite Rising Mortgage Rates
Pro Builder
MAY 5, 2022
Top U.S. Home Builders Report Strong Sales Despite Rising Mortgage Rates. ldeakins. Thu, 05/05/2022 - 10:50. After years of fierce competition for limited housing supply, elevated interest rates may not be enough to cool off a red-hot housing market. Though some housing experts anticipate a market slowdown in response to elevated mortgage rates, the nation’s largest home builders are still reporting strong sales and resilience from impatient and determined buyers.
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Boeing Chooses Northern Virginia For Global HQ
Business Facilities
MAY 5, 2022
Designating its Arlington, VA campus its new headquarters, the company will also develop a research and technology hub in the area to harness engineering and technical capabilities.
When Will Rising Mortgage Rates Reach Their Peak?
Pro Builder
MAY 5, 2022
When Will Rising Mortgage Rates Reach Their Peak? ldeakins. Thu, 05/05/2022 - 10:58. Mortgage rates are tipping beyond 5%, but market inflation won't be the norm forever. The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it will raise its short-term interest rate by half a percentage point, signaling yet another gain in mortgage interest rates after the most recent jump to 5.1% during the week ending April 28, Realtor.com reports.
Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software
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The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.
ENR Texas & Louisiana Previews 2022 Top Contractors Ranking
ENR Construction
MAY 5, 2022
In the August 15 print issue, ENR Texas & Louisiana will include its annual Top Contractors ranking by both total regional revenue and by sector, featuring general contractors from across Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas.
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Court Orders Corps to Halt $80M Everglades Job After Bidder's Protest
ENR Construction
MAY 5, 2022
US judge agreed that agency failed to properly evaluate losing bidder's proposal in making major canal project award last year to Phillips & Jordan
4 Best Jeans for Work Boots
Work Gearz
MAY 5, 2022
While jeans may be an irresistible fashion go-to in most men’s wardrobes, tradesmen look to jeans to get through the workday. While they are nice looking, it’s their durability that makes them so desirable when involved in manual labor whether construction work, heavy industry, farm work, or other. The ideal pair of jeans will weather abrasion, rips, tears, dirt, grime, the weather, and just about anything else you can throw at them.
Developers Look to Triple Greater Boston Area Life Sciences Space
ENR Construction
MAY 5, 2022
Outlook highlighted ACEC's first private market symposium April 29 on health care and biotech R&D and manufacturing sectors
Top 30 U.S. Home Builder DRB Group Merges Into Two New Brands
Pro Builder
MAY 5, 2022
Top 30 U.S. Home Builder DRB Group Merges Into Two New Brands. ldeakins. Thu, 05/05/2022 - 10:54. DRB Homes and DRB Elevate will absorb all DRB Group markets along the East Coast starting June 1st. On June 1, 2022, the DRB Group will be unifying its five existing home builder brands—Dan Ryan Builders, Knight Homes, Fielding Homes, Elevate Homes, and DRB Coastal—into two new entities, DRB Homes and DRB Elevate.
Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP
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As the use of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in the construction industry is critical to optimizing operations, it's critical that decision makers conduct a thorough software evaluation to find the one that best aligns to their needs.
Administration Makes $3.1B Push to Expand US Battery Production
ENR Construction
MAY 5, 2022
The U.S. Energy Dept. expects to grant between 17 and 34 awards for domestic investments ranging from $50 million to $400 million for each venture.
Five Benefits of Inspection Reporting Software
Lets Build
MAY 5, 2022
We live in an age when unprecedented amounts of information are being harvested, yet much of this data is often siloed and overlooked. Developing a coherent strategy for standardising and accurately reporting new or changing information is key for any business wanting to improve its efficiency. For construction companies, it can also significantly increase profitability and maximise legal compliance.
NTSB Pittsburgh Bridge Probe Update Sheds Light on Collapse Sequence
ENR Construction
MAY 5, 2022
The report provides additional information about how the collapse proceeded, but does not discuss why the accident occurred.
NAHB Urges Biden to Reduce Home Building Costs
Pro Builder
MAY 5, 2022
NAHB Urges Biden to Reduce Home Building Costs. ldeakins. Thu, 05/05/2022 - 10:43. The NAHB is seeking support from President Biden amid grueling price volatility and supply chain disruptions delaying new home construction. In a letter directed to the White House on Wednesday, the National Association of Home Builders appealed to President Biden for assistance with supply chain disruptions, which are sending the cost of building materials to a record high.
The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide
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Choosing the right procurement software is a crucial step in ensuring third-party risk management, process governance, and bidding efficiency. With so many procurement solutions to choose from, it can be overwhelming without a frame of reference and a solid starting point. This free buyer’s guide will cover: Benefits of Procurement Software –– Why do you need it?
Feds Plan Unprecedented Drought Response for Colorado River Reservoir
ENR Construction
MAY 5, 2022
Bureau of Reclamation will release additional water to Lake Powell and hold back more water in the reservoir.
15 Types of Plumbing Pipes | Plumbing Pipe Types | Types of Pipes For Plumbing | Best Types of Plumping Pipes
Civiconcepts
MAY 5, 2022
Introduction Plumbing pipes come in different varieties for all different types of plumbing applications in-house. That means there is no single plumbing pipe types that is best, for all the … 15 Types of Plumbing Pipes | Plumbing Pipe Types | Types of Pipes For Plumbing | Best Types of Plumping Pipes Read More ».
DPR Construction Chosen as ENR Southwest’s Contractor of the Year for 2022
ENR Construction
MAY 5, 2022
DPR employs approximately 9,000 professionals across its family of companies in the U.S.
Justice Dept., EPA Ramp Up Environmental Justice Enforcement
ENR Construction
MAY 5, 2022
Justice Department sets up new office of environmental justice enforcement.
Stop Making These Mistakes and Start Scaling Your Specialty Contractor Business
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Anything that is built on a poor foundation will soon crumble from the ground up. This is literally the case in the construction stage of projects and it applies just the same during the pre-construction stage. This free eBook is your ultimate guide to scaling your business with customizable software as early as during the bidding stage.
Biden Administration Makes $3.1B Push to Expand US Battery Production
ENR Construction
MAY 5, 2022
The U.S. Energy Dept. expects to grant between 17 and 34 awards for domestic investments ranging from $50 million to $400 million for each venture.
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